Rub of the green
An unanticipated bounce of a golf ball once it has hit the ground.
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Rub of the green
any accident not caused by a player or caddie that moves or stops a ball in play and for which no relief is given under the rules this is when your ball is deflected by agencies beyond your control that are not part of the match ...
Rub Of The Green: A term given to a ball affected in some way by an outside agency (See "Outside Agency.") A rub of the green occurs if a ball is headed out of bounds and hits an animal, deflecting it back in to play.
rub of the green-- Bad luck on the golf course.
run-- The distance a golf ball travels from where it initially lands.
running iron-- An iron used for making short shots with a lot of roll.
Rub of the Green
An unexpected bounce of the ball after it hits the ground or an object not normally on the course. Sometimes helpful, normally not. For instance an off line putt hits a twig and goes in the cup or the reverse.
Rub of the Green
A 'rub of the green'' occurs when a ball in motion is accidentally deflected or stopped by any outside agency (see Rule 19-1).
Rule or Rules
The term 'Rule'' includes: ...
Rub of the Green - Any chance deflection of the ball while in play.
Rub of the Green: Luck.
Run: The roll on the ball after landing.
Run Up: A type of shot to play when the ground is firm. You bounce the ball onto the green and let it roll to the hole.
Rub of the Green : An accident, not caused by the player or caddie, for which there is no relief under the rules. Generally associated with a bad break and often having nothing to do with the Green.
Rub of the Green
Occurs when the ball is deflected or stopped by a third party/object, e.g. if a ball is going out of bounds and is deflected in bounds by hitting a spectator or a tree.
rub of the green
A ball affected by an outside agency, such as a drive that hits a bird in flight.
If your ball hits an outside agency, (bird, rake, etc.), it is called a "rub of the green." There is no penalty and the ball is played as it lies.
If your ball hits you, your partner, your caddie, or your equipment in match play you lose the hole.
Opponents and fellow competitors get the rub of the green. You always get a wretched bounce.
9. The green is always one club further away than the one you choose to hit.
10. When waved through by a slower group you will immediately play very badly.
If you make a straight stroke and it misses, then either the green got you (tough - that's just "the rub of the green") or your read was bad.
- Hitting an opponent: In stroke play, if your ball hits a fellow-competitor or his equipment (if it is accidently stopped or deflected by same), it's rub of the green. In match play, you have the option to replay the shot.
When a ball in motion is stopped or deflected by an outside agency (a spectator, bird, etc.), it is called the "rub of the green" and the ball must be played as it lies.
RYDER CUP ...
Rub of the Green - An accident, that moves or stops a ball in play. Not caused by a player or caddie, and for which no relief is given under the rules.
Rub of the green - A moving ball stopped or deflected by an outside agency. A phrase used to describe good or bad luck on the course
Sand wedge - A golf club specifically designed for use in bunkers
Scratch - A zero rated handicap ...
 See also: Hole, Golf, Round, Stroke, Shot
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